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  • Quarter glass

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    Quarter glass

    Quarter glass Early type Car Quarter glass Quarter glass or quarter light on automobiles and closed carriages may be a side window in the front door or located on each side of ...

  • R4 Rear-engine, four-wheel-drive

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    R4 Rear-engine, four-wheel-drive

    Vehicle, Drive layout (R4) Rear-engine, four-wheel-drive layout In automotive design, an R4, or Rear-engine, Four-wheel-drive layout places the internal combustion engine at the ...

  • Radial tyres

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    Radial tyres

    Radial tyre (tire) Explained A radial tire (more properly, a radial-ply tire) is a particular design of vehicular tire (in British English, tyre). In this design, the cord plies ...

  • Radiator Explained

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    Radiator Explained

    How a Car Radiator Works Radiators are the heart of a cars cooling system, without them there would be no way to keep an internal combustion engine from overheating to the point ...

  • Radiator Hoses Replace

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    Radiator Hoses Replace

    How to Replace Radiator Hoses Before inspecting your radiator hoses, make sure your vehicle engine is cold. You don’t want to inspect your hoses when they are hot. Most radiator ...

  • Radius rod

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    Radius rod

    Radius rod explained A radius rod (also called a radius arm or a torque arm) is a suspension member intended to control wheel motion in the longitudinal (fore-aft) plane. The ...

  • Re-Program a Car Key Remote Fob

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    Re-Program a Car Key Remote Fob

    Re-Program a Car Key Remote Fob The key fob is one of the most convenient accessories ever devised by car manufacturers. A remote can perform many functions such as lock and ...

  • Rear fog lamps

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    Rear fog lamps

    Car Rear fog lamps explained In Europe and other countries adhering to UN Regulation 48, vehicles must be equipped with one or two bright red "rear fog lamps" (or "fog ...

  • Rear view mirror

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    Car Rear-view mirror explained A rear-view mirror is a mirror in automobiles and other vehicles, designed to allow the driver to see rearward through the vehicle's backlight ...

  • Rear-engine design

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    Rear-engine design

    Rear-engine design In automobile design, a rear-engine design layout places the engine at the rear of the vehicle. The center of gravity of the engine itself is past the rear ...

  • Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive

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    Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive

    Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive In automotive design, a RR, or Rear-engine, Rear-wheel-drive layout places both the engine and drive wheels at the rear of the vehicle. In contrast ...

  • Redline (Rev Limiter)

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    Redline (Rev Limiter)

    Car Redline (Rev Limiter) explained Redline refers to the maximum engine speed at which an internal combustion engine or traction motor and its components are designed to operate ...

  • Reece Fish Carburettor

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    Reece Fish Carburettor

    Reece Fish Carburettor Manufacturer Leonard Reece & Co Production 1969–198? Engine A-series, 850–1275 cc I4 The Reece Fish carburettor (also known as the Reece-Fish carburettor) ...

  • Remote keyless system

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    Remote keyless system

    Remote keyless system A keyless entry system is an electronic lock that controls access to a vehicle without using a traditional mechanical key. The term keyless entry system ...

  • Renault Billancourt engine (1947-1985)

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    Renault Billancourt engine (1947-1985)

    Renault Billancourt engine The Renault Billancourt engine was produced from 1947 to 1985. It is a small cc in-line four-cylinder petrol engine. History This Billancourt engine ...

  • Renault D engine (1996-)

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    Renault D engine (1996-)

    Renault Type D engine From 1996 on Engine 1.0,1.2 litre Disposition 4 cylinders bore 69 mm Race 76.8 mm, 66.8 mm Cooling Water Combustible gasoline The D Renault engine is ...

  • Renault E engine (1988-2005)

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    Renault E engine (1988-2005)

    Renault Type E engine (Energy) 1988 to 2005 The Energy engine, also known as “Type E” (E for Energy), is an four-stroke gasoline , with four cylinders developed and produced ...

  • Renault ECU upgrades

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    Renault ECU upgrades

    ECU Remapping for Renault Guide to possible BHP and Torgue improvement, on Renault cars and vans with ECU remapping or upgrade. Model Variant Original BHP SRS II Tuning ...